Konin Coal Mine

Konin coal mine
The bucket-wheel excavator working on the lignite (brown coal) extraction site in Konin, Poland
Location
LocationKonin
townGreater Poland Voivodeship
CountryPoland
Coordinates52°19′21″N 18°14′55″E / 52.32250°N 18.24861°E / 52.32250; 18.24861
Production
ProductsCoal
Production20,000,000
History
Opened1962
Closed2001
Owner
CompanyKopalnia Wegla Brunatnego Konin

The Konin coal mine is a large mine in the central of Poland in Konin, Greater Poland Voivodeship, 186 km north-west of the capital, Warsaw. Konin represents one of the largest coal reserve in Poland having estimated reserves of 466.4 million tonnes of coal.[1] The annual coal production is around 20 million tonnes.

References

  1. ^ "References" (PDF). poltegor.pl. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2010-09-28.


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